Armadillo Restoration Project
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #45 of 59 Maps mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Armadillo Restoration Community Project delivers on a series of new enhancements to bring Armadillo back to the heart of the original title. This mod delivers on a vast number of features to make Armadillo feel like home again and a place where John Marston in Red Dead Redemption 2 can experience the state of the town in a better way. With over ten people involved with this project, we've spent many months delivering a mod to everyone in the community to bring this nostalgic town back to life. This mod includes new updates to bring cut content back into the game, one of them including the Armadillo Bank, now enterable with close and open times to match how the banks work with the game. Furthermore, there are no longer fire pits scattered all over the town and there are new updates to add new props and much, much more.
What are the features of this mod?
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[]You can now enter the Armadillo Bank, it also includes open and close times from 8 AM-2 AM
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]The town now features a working law system ported from Red Dead Online[]Firepits scattered around the town are removed
[]Some debris props and other decals such as vomit on surfaces are removed
[]There are no longer doors at the train station in order to match the original game look
[]Some updates were made to the saloon, such as cleaner floors (no vomit, shattered glass, etc)
[]New lanterns were placed to provide improved lighting during the night
[]Some dynamic events are disabled (only the cholera ones)
[]Cholera posters all over the town are gone
[]There are no damaged props (horse hitching posts, chairs etc)
[]Added a new start-up screen video featuring Armadillo using better scenery
Mod Requirements
Lenny's Mod Loader Beta 9
ScriptHookRDR2
Mod Installtion:
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[]To install the mod, please find your game directory (i.e C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Red Dead Redemption 2)
[]In the game directory, find the following folder "lml"
[]Take "Armadillo Restoration Community Project" folder from the ZIP file downloaded and copy the folder to the LML folder in your game directory
[]That's it! You have successfully installed the mod.
Development Credits
[]Bolmin - developed a script to add a Bank Teller inside the Armadillo Bank with open and close times
[]Blackjack420 - developed a new law system in Armadillo
[]Dick Hertz - massively helped with removing the smoke above Armadillo (and QA)
[]LMS - continuously aided the project with any needs for Lenny's Mod Loader and assisted the leftover bonfire pit collision
[]Modifiver - created the scenarios and added a Sheriff Officer within the town, thus allowing for NPCs to report crimes and also rem
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[]To install the mod, please find your game directory (i.e C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Red Dead Redemption 2)
Armadillo Restoration Project is a map mod for Red Dead Redemption 2 that enhances the town of Armadillo with all-new internal edits, aiming to deliver a nostalgia experience. With 203 endorsements and 7,581 downloads, it's a moderately popular choice for players seeking a refreshed Armadillo.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community support (203 endorsements) shows it's got a following
- Decent download count (7,581) means plenty of folks have tried it
- Focuses on Armadillo specifically, so if you love that town, this is for you
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in October 2022, so it might not be compatible with the latest game patches
- Only internal edits—don't expect new buildings or exterior overhauls
- Could conflict with other mods that alter Armadillo's interiors
For Red Dead Redemption 2 players who want a fresh take on Armadillo's interiors without overhauling the whole map. If you're a completionist or roleplayer who spends time in that town, this adds a nostalgic twist. Skip if you're looking for major map changes or exterior improvements.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to back up your original game files before installing, just in case you want to revert
- If you use a mod manager, let it handle the file placement to avoid overwriting issues
- Check if the mod requires a specific game version—if you're on the latest patch, it might not work
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- RDR2 Mods
- Author
- VideoTech_
- Version
- 1.0.1
- Downloads
- 7,581
- Endorsements
- 203
- Category
- Maps
- Created
- 9/29/2022
- Updated
- 10/7/2022
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